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Assisted Living in Scotch Plains, NJ

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Reviewed by Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth

Last updated March 01, 2025

Scotch Plains offers a diverse range of 29 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Scotch Plains area is $6,590, and the communities in the Scotch Plains area have a average rating of 9.8 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 363 photos, 1,113 ratings and reviews, and 16 prices in the Scotch Plains area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth and Jennifer Lizza are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Scotch Plains, NJ

29 communities near Scotch Plains, NJ

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Atria Cranford

10 Jackson Drive, Cranford, NJ 07016

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"What a beautiful place that my grandmother picked. It was bright and clean with a welcoming atmosphere. The staff were professional and very friendly. The residents all seemed happy and were either doing an activity or out in the open courtyard enjoying the sunshine. By looking at the staff members name tags many have been there a long time. I even saw one for over 30 years and another over 20 yea..." - Len
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From $4,395/mo
9.9
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Brighton Gardens of Edison

1801 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Skilled Nursing Facility

Brighton Gardens of Edison, a distinguished senior living community, offers residents an enriching and supportive environment focused on personalized care and wellness. With a dedicated team of professionals, residents have access to a comprehensive suite of care services, including on-site skilled nursing and rehabilitation, as well as specialized memory care programs. The community is home to a ...
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From $6,414/mo
9.9
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Sunrise of Summit

26 River Road, Summit, NJ 07901

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Summit offers a welcoming and vibrant senior living community designed to cater to the wellness and happiness of its residents. Nestled conveniently in Summit, NJ, residents benefit from easy access to a range of local amenities, including nearby physicians like Summit Medical Group and pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy, ensuring that medical care is always within reach. The community's p...
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From $9,242/mo
9.9
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Brighton Gardens Of Mountainside

1350 Route 22 West, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes the well-being and health of its residents. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this community is renowned for its personalized care, delivered by a dedicated and experienced team. Residents benefit from a range of medical services, including on-site physical therapy, 24-hour on-call nursing, and in-house doctor visi...
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From $6,658/mo
9.9
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Sunrise of Livingston

290 South Orange Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Livingston offers a welcoming and supportive environment where residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle complemented by comprehensive care and medical services. Situated in a picturesque setting, this community is designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents with a focus on health and well-being. The community is staffed with trained team members who provide 12-16 hour nursing car...
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From $7,934/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Madison

215 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Madison is a senior living community renowned for its attentive and professional caregivers, dedicated to ensuring residents feel welcomed and well-cared for. The community offers a vibrant lifestyle with numerous opportunities for residents to engage in fitness programs and enjoy outings to local attractions. With services such as weekly housekeeping and laundry, residents are free to ...
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From $9,302/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Westfield

240 Springfield Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Westfield is a senior living community that stands out for its exceptional care and medical services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, the community is often described as a cozy bed and breakfast, offering residents an active lifestyle filled with engaging activities and social opportunities. The dedicated caregivers at Sunrise of Westfield are committed to aligning their programs and...
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From $7,843/mo
9.9
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Brandywine Living at Mountain Ridge

680 Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Brandywine at Mountain Ridge is the best choice in the Somerset county area for assisted living. The prices are reasonable and the services are above and beyond. The apartments have been updated and there is a beautiful pub and bistro. The food is amazing, too. Most importantly the care team has so much experience especially when it comes to handling what can be a tough transition for our loved on..." - Nicole
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From $7,500/mo
9.8
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Brighton Gardens Of Florham Park

21 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Brighton Gardens of Florham Park is a vibrant senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services tailored to the unique needs of each resident. With a dedicated team of caregivers, many of whom have been part of the community for over a decade, residents can expect compassionate, attentive care. The community provides a comprehensive range of health servic...
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From $6,870/mo
9.9
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Arbor Terrace Mountainside

1050 Springfield Avenue, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Mountainside, Arbor Terrace Mountainside stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a nurturing and vibrant community for those navigating the early stages of cognitive decline. This thoughtfully designed community ensures that residents receive comprehensive care through a range of personalized medical services, fostering peace of mind for fami...
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From $6,410/mo
9.7
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Mira Vie at Fanwood

295 South Avenue, Fanwood, NJ 07023

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Mira Vie at Fanwood stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, nestled amid the serene tall trees and bustling city roads of Union County, New Jersey. This thriving community provides a vibrant atmosphere for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. With a prime location on South Avenue in downtown Fanwood, residents are offered a harmonious blend of urban convenience and tranquil living. Th...
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From $4,200/mo
9.7
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Brandywine Living at Summit

41 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Summit, Brandywine Living at Summit offers a vibrant community where residents can enjoy an enriching lifestyle surrounded by top-notch care and medical services. This large senior living community is renowned for its commitment to health and wellness, providing a comprehensive range of healthcare services. Residents benefit from 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-...
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From $3,600/mo
9.7
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Arbor Terrace Basking Ridge

3066 Valley Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"I had such a fabulous experience with the staff for my Mom! This is where I want my mom to be. Kelly was always responsive and following up with my every question. It's just a hard decision to make and I felt very taken care of by entire staff. I can tell my mom will be extremely well taken care for! Thank you so much. " - Sheryl
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From $6,575/mo
9.8
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Spring Hills at Livingston

346 East Cedar Street, Livingston , NJ 07039

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Spring Hills Livingston is a senior living community that epitomizes the blend of comfort and exceptional care. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community offers residents a sanctuary where personalized care and medical services are at the forefront. With a dedicated team of professionals, Spring Hills Livingston ensures that residents receive comprehensive support, including 24-hour nursin...
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From $8,070/mo
9.7
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Mira Vie At Warren

274 King George Road, Warren, NJ 07059

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Mira Vie at Warren is a welcoming senior living community nestled amidst the serene natural landscape of Somerset County, New Jersey. Located conveniently near King George Road and I-78, this community offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and accessibility. Residents enjoy a suite of premier services and facilities that include Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care...
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From $3,000/mo
9.5
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St Joseph's Seniors' Home

1-3 Street Joseph's Terrace, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Assisted Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

"My grandmother was looking for a catholic assisted living which are hard to find. We came across St. Joseph’s and were immediately impressed by the social worker and staff’s welcomeness. She has now been here 3 years and I am blown away by how caring and dedicated this staff really is. They call and give me updates on how she is and any thing out of the ordinary they alert me right away. We co..." - Naomi S.
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From $6,200/mo
9.5
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Peggy's House

1900 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Assisted Living

Peggy's House, nestled in the heart of New Jersey, stands as a beacon of compassionate care and medical services, offering a serene and supportive environment for its residents. This medium-sized community is renowned for its dedication to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with varying medical needs. With a focus on providing comprehensive care, Peggy's House ensures that residents rec...
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From $1/mo
8.6
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Brightview Warren

57 Mt. Bethel Road, Warren, NJ 07059

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Brightview Warren Senior Living Community offers an exceptional environment for seniors seeking both independence and attentive support. Nestled in the heart of Somerset County, the community is renowned for its comprehensive care services, which include assisted living and specialized memory care. Residents benefit from a variety of healthcare services such as medication management, assistance wi...
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From $6,995/mo
8.9
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Heritage of Clara Barton

1015 Amboy Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837

Assisted Living

Nestled within a charming, picturesque setting, Heritage of Clara Barton Assisted Living Community stands as a beacon of warmth and care for its residents. This community, located in a revitalized historical building, offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and personalized care services. Residents are supported by a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to ensuring their comfort...
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From $4,500/mo
8.9
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Parker At Stonegate

443 River Road, Highland Park, NJ 08904

Assisted Living

Parker at Stonegate is a senior living community nestled in the heart of Highland Park, New Jersey. This vibrant community is designed to enhance the well-being and quality of life for its residents through an array of exceptional care and medical services. With a strong emphasis on a person-centered approach, Parker at Stonegate ensures that each resident receives personalized attention and suppo...
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From $5,000/mo
8.9
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Top rated assisted living in Scotch Plains, NJ

In Scotch Plains, New Jersey, there are 31 assisted living communities, with 22 of them rated above 8. Notable top-rated facilities include Sunrise At East 56th, Inspir Carnegie Hill, Atria Riverdale, Sunrise of Edgewater, and The Apsley by Sunrise. The area predominantly features large assisted living communities, with 28 large and 1 medium-sized facility. Recent activities include 3 moves and 20 tours facilitated by Seniorly, with local advisors Carol Katz, Dina Frauwirth, and Jennifer Lizza available for assistance.
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Sunrise At East 56th

139 East 56th Street, New York, NY 10022

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Sunrise, and, in particular, Paige Albano are absolutely fantastic. Paige’s passion for what she does, sheer desire to help others, and know-how are amazing. I could not recommend her more. " - Leona
From $13,931/mo
9.9
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Inspir Carnegie Hill

1802 2nd Avenue, NY, NY 10128

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Inspir at Carnegie has been a true haven for my beloved aunt. I am absolutely thrilled with this senior living community, and it unquestionably merits its five-star reputation. From the outset, the staff at Inspir has displayed remarkable dedication to my aunt's welfare. Their kindness, attentiveness, and respect are nothing short of remarkable. They've consistently gone above and beyond to make ..." - Judy
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From $9,000/mo
9.9
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Atria Riverdale

3718 Henry Hudson Parkway # 3726 , Riverdale, NY 10463

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Riverdale, along the serene Hudson River, Atria Riverdale is a senior living community that promises a fulfilling and active lifestyle. This community stands out for its robust focus on care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the support they need while maintaining their independence. With a dedicated 24-hour staff, Atria Riverdale offers a rang...
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From $5,295/mo
9.9
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Sunrise of Edgewater

351 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Edgewater is a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes the health and well-being of its residents through exceptional care and medical services. The community is staffed by trained team members available 24 hours a day, ensuring that residents receive the attention and support they need at any time. The availability of a 24-hour call system and regular wellness visits by a lice...
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From $8,390/mo
9.9
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The Apsley by Sunrise

2330 Broadway, New York, NY 10024

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"At The Apsley, my family member has found more than just a place to live; it's a sanctuary in the bustling heart of the Upper West Side. Rising tall with 19 stories, it's not just another building; it's their home, where they receive top-notch assisted living and memory care services that truly enhance their life. Influenced by the vibrant beat of New York City, The Apsley offers more than just a ..." - Mary
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From $12,836/mo
9.9
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Best value assisted living in Scotch Plains, NJ

In Scotch Plains, New Jersey, several assisted living communities are noted for offering the best value, combining high ratings with low costs of care. Among these, Heathwood Assisted Living At Penfield, The Village At Mill Landing, Legacy at Cranberry Landing, Elderwood Village at Greece, and Grande'Vie Senior Living stand out. This assessment is based on an analysis of 1,113 reviews and 16 price data points, underscoring their reputation for quality and affordability.
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Heathwood Assisted Living At Penfield

100 Elderwood Court, Penfield, NY 14526

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield stands as a beacon of care and comfort in the heart of Penfield. Known for its excellence in assisted living and memory care, the community is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where residents can thrive. The healthcare team at Heathwood is dedicated to providing comprehensive support around the clock, ensuring that residents receive assistance...
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From $4,109/mo
9.8
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The Village At Mill Landing

45 Mill Road, Rochester, NY 14626

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, The Village at Mill Landing is a distinguished senior living community renowned for its exemplary care services and inviting atmosphere. With a focus on providing award-winning assisted living and memory care, residents here enjoy a supportive environment that emphasizes health, wellness, and a sense of belonging. The community takes pride in its dedication to fos...
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From $3,930/mo
9.7
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Legacy at Cranberry Landing

300 Cranberry Landing Drive, Rochester, NY 14609

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Legacy at Cranberry Landing is a welcoming senior living community that places a strong emphasis on comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community is strategically located near essential amenities such as Flaherty Family Medicine, just 1.4 miles away, and Wegmans Pharmacy, a mere mile from the community. Residents benefit from easy access to nearby cafes...
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From $3,930/mo
9.3
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Elderwood Village at Greece

1404 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14626

Assisted Living

Elderwood Village at Greece is a welcoming senior living community nestled in a serene, country-like setting. With a strong focus on care and medical services, it offers residents a safe and vibrant environment where they can thrive. The community provides comprehensive support, including medication management, assistance with daily living activities, and round-the-clock supervision, ensuring peac...
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From $2,900/mo
9.1
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Grande'Vie Senior Living

2140 Five Mile Line Road, Penfield, NY 14526

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Legacy at Grande'Vie is a welcoming and inclusive senior living community that stands out for its exceptional care and medical services. Residents benefit from a comprehensive health care program that includes a 24-hour call system, supervision, and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The community's dedicated staff provides compassionate c...
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From $5,010/mo
8.9
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Advisor recommended assisted living in Scotch Plains, NJ

In Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Seniorly's local advisors, who are experts in senior living, recommend 14 out of 31 assisted living communities. The recommended communities include Heathwood Assisted Living At Penfield, The Landing Of Brighton, The Village at Penfield, The Village at Towngate, and Legacy at Cranberry Landing. The local advisors providing these recommendations are Carol Katz, Dina Frauwirth, and Jennifer Lizza.
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9.6
Average Seniorly Community score of advisor recommended communities
5 assisted living communities
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Heathwood Assisted Living At Penfield

100 Elderwood Court, Penfield, NY 14526

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield stands as a beacon of care and comfort in the heart of Penfield. Known for its excellence in assisted living and memory care, the community is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where residents can thrive. The healthcare team at Heathwood is dedicated to providing comprehensive support around the clock, ensuring that residents receive assistance...
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From $4,109/mo
9.8
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The Landing Of Brighton

1350 Westfall Road, Rochester, NY 14618

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Landing of Brighton is a welcoming senior living community that offers a vibrant and supportive environment for residents. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this community stands out for its commitment to providing exceptional care and a fulfilling lifestyle. The Landing of Brighton is dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of its residents, offering a range of medical services includ...
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From $5,710/mo
9.7
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The Village at Penfield

The Village at Penfield

2006 Five Mile Line Road, Penfield, NY 14526

Assisted Living , Independent Living

The Village At Penfield offers a welcoming and vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque, park-like setting. Surrounded by five tranquil courtyards and a charming fountain-side gazebo, residents can enjoy leisurely morning walks or indulge in delightful restaurant-style dining that celebrates the flavors of New York. The community is situated in the historic town of Penfield, provid...
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From $2,595/mo
9.7
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The Village at Towngate

The Village at Towngate

150 Towngate Road, Rochester, NY 14626

Assisted Living , Independent Living

The Village At Towngate is a thriving senior living community nestled in the heart of Rochester, NY. This large community offers a harmonious blend of independence and supportive care services, ensuring residents receive personalized attention while enjoying an enriching lifestyle. With beautifully landscaped grounds and an array of amenities, The Village At Towngate provides a welcoming environme...
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From $2,895/mo
9.5
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Legacy at Cranberry Landing

300 Cranberry Landing Drive, Rochester, NY 14609

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Legacy at Cranberry Landing is a welcoming senior living community that places a strong emphasis on comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community is strategically located near essential amenities such as Flaherty Family Medicine, just 1.4 miles away, and Wegmans Pharmacy, a mere mile from the community. Residents benefit from easy access to nearby cafes...
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From $3,930/mo
9.3
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Pet friendly assisted living in Scotch Plains, NJ

In Scotch Plains, New Jersey, several assisted living communities allow pets, providing a welcoming environment for seniors with animal companions. Notable pet-friendly communities include The Village at Penfield, The Village at Towngate, and Elderwood Village at Greece. These communities prioritize the well-being of both residents and their pets, ensuring a supportive and inclusive living experience.
9.4
Average Seniorly Community score of pet friendly communities
3 assisted living communities
The Village at Penfield

The Village at Penfield

2006 Five Mile Line Road, Penfield, NY 14526

Assisted Living , Independent Living

The Village At Penfield offers a welcoming and vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque, park-like setting. Surrounded by five tranquil courtyards and a charming fountain-side gazebo, residents can enjoy leisurely morning walks or indulge in delightful restaurant-style dining that celebrates the flavors of New York. The community is situated in the historic town of Penfield, provid...
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From $2,595/mo
9.7
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The Village at Towngate

The Village at Towngate

150 Towngate Road, Rochester, NY 14626

Assisted Living , Independent Living

The Village At Towngate is a thriving senior living community nestled in the heart of Rochester, NY. This large community offers a harmonious blend of independence and supportive care services, ensuring residents receive personalized attention while enjoying an enriching lifestyle. With beautifully landscaped grounds and an array of amenities, The Village At Towngate provides a welcoming environme...
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From $2,895/mo
9.5
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Elderwood Village at Greece

1404 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14626

Assisted Living

Elderwood Village at Greece is a welcoming senior living community nestled in a serene, country-like setting. With a strong focus on care and medical services, it offers residents a safe and vibrant environment where they can thrive. The community provides comprehensive support, including medication management, assistance with daily living activities, and round-the-clock supervision, ensuring peac...
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From $2,900/mo
9.1
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Explore other types of communities in Scotch Plains, NJ

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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